to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
design; idea; conception; plan
permission; approval; authorization; license
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
worldly desires; materialistic desires
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
junior high school student; middle school pupil
height (of a person); stature
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
female high school student
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
physical condition; state of health; shape
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
study group; study meeting
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
cake or snack served with tea
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration